Paul Glanville
Finance DirectorPaul is our highly skilled Financial Director, boasting over two decades of diverse experience in finance across various industries. Renowned for his expertise in strategic finance, business planning, and forecasting & modelling, Paul combines a practical, entrepreneurial approach with a strong focus on maximising profitability and adding value. Impressively, he earned the title of the youngest qualified ACA in the UK at just 21 and was among the top ten regional finalists in the ICAEW national exams of 1999. His personable, hands-on style, coupled with a serious commitment to business, makes him a valuable and respected member of our team, known for both his professional acumen and engaging work ethic.Rob Sendall
CEORob Sendall, is a CEO with a passion for providing accessible legal services to everyone. In 2010, he founded Lifetime Legal to provide people with a place to get legal advice and access to a broad spectrum of legal services without price being a barrier. His commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has made Lifetime Legal a trusted name in the industry. More recently, Rob founded Smart Compliance in response to a growing demand for a managed, reliable and effective end to end AML compliance solution for Estate Agents. His entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to helping people have made him a highly respected professional in the legal and property industries.Amy Shields
Commercial DirectorAmy Shields is our Commercial Director with extensive experience in the property industry. Her career began in 2004 at Romans estate agency, where she quickly progressed to management roles and became their first female Branch Manager. After 12 successful years with Romans, she moved on to Davis Tate, an LSLi estate agency, where she ran an office in a community-based village for four years. In 2019, Amy ventured into 'prop tech,' broadening her skill set while staying in the industry and gaining recognition as a leading figure in the space. Her vast experience and expertise make her an invaluable asset to any property industry team.William Sendall
Operations DirectorWilliam Sendall is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in due diligence, anti-money laundering, legal compliance, and claims handling. He began his career at our company in October 2015 as a Member Services Advisor. In 2017, he founded the nascent Compliance Department, and as Compliance Manager, gained a deep understanding of the industry's regulatory landscape. In January 2020, William was promoted to Head of Regulated Services, leading a team responsible for ensuring our clients' compliance with AML regulations, ultimately leading to the launch of Smart Compliance in January 2023. Recently appointed as Operations Director, William continues to utilise his International Advanced Certificate in anti-money laundering, which, combined with his exceptional leadership skills, adds immense value to our services, reinforcing his role as a pivotal member of our team.Rachel Searley
Membership DirectorRachel Searley is an accomplished professional with a wealth of experience in estate planning and legal operations. She began her career as a will-writing executive and gained valuable sales experience before joining our company in 2016. As Head of Estate Planning and subsequently Head of Membership and Legal Operations, Rachel has demonstrated her expertise in the legal field. Recently promoted to Membership Director, she continues to implement innovative strategies, building on her experience as the former Head of Operations. Rachel holds a degree in criminology and criminal justice, along with an advanced certificate in will preparation from the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). Her extensive knowledge of legal operations and exceptional leadership skills make her an invaluable member of our team.